A Brief History of Chinese Buddhism and Buddhist Thought / by Hong Xiuping ; translated by Jack Hargreaves, Darcy Littler.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hong, Xiuping, author.

Contributor:

Hargreaves, Jack, translator.

Littler, Darcy, translator.

E.J. Brill (Firm)

Series:

Brill's humanities in China library, 1874-8023 ; vol. 18

Standardized Title:

Guo xue ju yao. English

Language:

Chinese

English

Subjects (All):

Buddhism--China--History.

Buddhism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2024.

Contents:

1. The Indian Roots of Chinese Buddhism

2. The Advent of Chinese Buddhism in the Han and Wei Dynasties

3. The Development of Buddhism in the Northern and Southern Dynasties and the Multitude of Buddhist Schools

4. The Flourishing of Buddhism and the Founding of Buddhist Schools during the Sui and Tang Dynasties

5. From Prosperity to Decline: Buddhism in the Song, Liao, Jin, and Yuan Dynasties

6. Decline and Secularization of Buddhism in the Ming and Qing Dynasties

7. Revival Amidst Decline

8. Buddhism in Non-Han Territories

9. The Foundation of Buddhist Studies in China

10. The Tiantai School and the Theory of All-Inclusive Nature

11. The Faxiang (Weishi) School

12. The Huayan School and Theory of the Dharma Realm

13. The Chan School and the Mind-Nature Theory

14. Tibetan Buddhist Thought and Theravāda Buddhism in Yunnan

15. The Characteristics and Ethos of Chinese Buddhism

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Online version: Hong, Xiuping. Brief history of Chinese Buddhism and Buddhist thought

ISBN:

9789004700345 (electronic bk.)

900470034X (electronic bk.)

Publisher Number:

40032601197

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